Swagbucks has a new Swag Haunt Team Challenge starting Monday, October 16 at 11 am! If you are new to Swagbucks, it's a great rewards site that allows you to earn gift cards to places like Amazon, Target, Walmart, Starbucks, CVS and more.

The International Festival of Raleigh is coming to the Raleigh Convention Center October 20 - 22 and you can enter here on the Smart Shopper blog to win FREE tickets! Five lucky winners will each win 4 tickets to the event!

The 2017 N.C. State Fair is kicking off on Thursday, October 12 with rides, shows, crafts, livestock and fried everything! Here are some tips to save you more of your hard-earned money and still have a great time including a new FREE parking lot, $1.50 Kickoff Day admission, Unlimited Ride Wristbands available every day of the fair and much more! Please share your money-saving ideas as well.

Heads up! There is a Swag Code available today until 3 pm for 3 SB points! If you are new to Swagbucks, it's a great rewards site that allows you to earn gift cards to places like Amazon, Target, Walmart, Starbucks, CVS and more.

The Smart Skippy Deluxe Pet Seat Cover for Cars, Trucks and SUV's is only $9.89 (75% off) at Amazon today! This is a excellent price for a full size cover that's waterproof, machine washable and has fantastic reviews!